Hugh Ashley Rayner commented on Eric Butler's blog post Samuel Bourne Lantern Slides
"I have a small collection of sterocards, views of the Sutlej Valley, appearing to date from the early to mid 1860's, which I have always suspected  were taken by Bourne, including the 'Bridge over the Sutlej at Wangtu', which is very similar to his…"
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Hugh Ashley Rayner commented on Eric Butler's blog post Samuel Bourne Lantern Slides
"This is a very interesting discovery. I've never seen any Bourne lanternslides of his English and European work, and it would be interesting to know if there are any of his early photographs in this collection, dating from the late 1850's to early…"
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Hugh Ashley Rayner commented on Dr. Stefan Hughes's blog post Publication: The Collodion Chemist of Hertford / free download
"Very Many Thanks Stefan, for producing & sharing this - I'm really looking forward to reading it!"
Jul 14, 2025
Hugh Ashley Rayner commented on James Kerr's blog post Photographica May 19th - cameras and images!
"I'll be exhibiting there as well, with a wide range of early Indian and other fine photographs, as well as photography books, and some vintage camera equipment."
May 14, 2024
Shalini Amerasinghe (Ganendra) and Hugh Ashley Rayner are now friends
Oct 23, 2023
Hugh Ashley Rayner left a comment for Shalini Amerasinghe (Ganendra)
"Hi Shalini! Welcome t’ club!"
Oct 23, 2023
Hugh Ashley Rayner commented on Shalini Amerasinghe (Ganendra)'s blog post Publication: Veins of Influence / Just released
"I'm looking forward very much to reading this, as soon as it's readily available in the UK."
Oct 23, 2023